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[Networker] Issues backing up mapped samba share --HELP!!!! :)

2008-03-11 17:19:36
Subject: [Networker] Issues backing up mapped samba share --HELP!!!! :)
From: nykotai <networker-forum AT BACKUPCENTRAL DOT COM>
To: NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU
Date: Tue, 11 Mar 2008 17:08:31 -0400
Hi All,

I m having some issues backing up a some files of a samba server using 
networker 7.3.2
Here is the setup/scenario:
- Files reside on linux samba server
- Client and server Networker (both 7.3.2) are on the same machine running 
Win2k3
- I can backup the files on the mapped samba server using manual backup
- When trying to run scheduled backup i get the following errors:
a) In the case where i do not specify the remote username and password i get a 
"no such file or directory" error when running specified schedule
b) When i specify the the remote username and password i get a "probe job had 
unrecoverable failure(s)" error
- When running scheduled backup with a non mapped drive (i.e: C\test) 
everything works just fine.

Note: I m aware that i have to use UNC path to specify mapped folder and am 
using it ... still to no avail.

After doing some reading online here what i have tried so far and has not 
worked:
-As specified above using UNC path (\\server\folder)
-putting remote username and remote password
-Went to control panel>services and changed the user that the Networker 
services log on as. Changed from local system to an administrator account
-disabled firewall to make sure that it wasnt a firewall issue
-added fully qualified domain  name to host file
-deleted 127.0.1 from host file
-savefs command runs just fine (final line reads savefs servername succeeded)
-Here are t he first few lines of the savegrp command

I:\>savegrp -vvv -c server.test.com groupname
server.test.com:\\mappedsamba\projects\user\images level=incr
03/11/08 16:01:50 savegrp: Group will not limit job parallelism
03/11/08 16:01:50 savegrp: server.test.com:probe                       started
savefs -s server.test.com -c server.test.com -g groupname -p -l full -R -v -F 
\\mappedsamba\projects\user\images
03/11/08 16:01:50 savegrp: command 'savefs -s server.test.com -c 
server.test.com -g groupname -p -l full -R -v -F 
\\mappedsamba\projects\user\images ' for client server.test.com exited with 
return code 1.
03/11/08 16:01:50 savegrp: job (642) host: server.test.com savepoint: 
server.test.com:Probe had SEVERE indication(s) at completion.
03/11/08 16:01:50 savegrp: server.test.com:probe abandoned.
03/11/08 16:01:50 savegrp: server.test.com:index                       started
save -s server.test.com -S -g groupname -LL -f - -m server.test.com -V -t 
1205093761 -l 9 -LL -W 78 -N 
index:4dc46b12-00000004-47b0c3b2-47b0c3b1-00010000-891e1ca4 C:\Program 
Files\Legato\nsr\index\server.test.com
* server.test.com:index save: Saving files modified since Sun Mar 09 15:16:01 
2008.
* server.test.com:index uasm: Saving files modified since Sun Mar 09 15:16:01 
2008.
* server.test.com:index uasm: C:\Program 
Files\Legato\nsr\index\server.test.com\db6\47b90000\: The system cannot find 
the path specified.uasm: C:\Program 
Files\Legato\nsr\index\server.test.com\db6\47bb0000\: The system cannot find 
the path spec
ified.uasm: C:\Program Files\Legato\nsr\index\server.test.com\db6\47d60000\: 
The system cannot find the path specified.uasm -s db6\
* server.test.com:index C:\Program Files\Legato\nsr\index\server.test.com\
* server.test.com:index
  server.test.com: index:server.test.com level=9, 2 KB 00:00:01      2 files
03/11/08 16:01:52 savegrp: server.test.com:index succeeded.
03/11/08 16:01:52 savegrp: server.test.com:bootstrap                   started
save -s server.test.com -S -g groupname -LL -f - -m server.test.com -V -l 0 -LL 
-W 78 -N bootstrap -x C:\Program Files\Legato\nsr\res C:\Program 
Files\Legato\nsr\mm
* server.test.com:bootstrap C:\Program Files\Legato\nsr\res\ha_srv_db.res\00\


Could anybody shed some light on the matter?

Thanks

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